C&D Gets Fresh Info on New BMW M-Cars from Company Boss Friedrich Nitschke
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C&D Gets Fresh Info on New BMW M-Cars from Company Boss Friedrich Nitschke



BMW has been forced to adapt its Motorsport division to the changing times, and while they may have been able to give us a five-liter V10-powered M5 in the past, the future holds nothing of the sort in store.

Actually, they may even use BMW’s new 1.5-liter three-cylinder engine as the base for a performance engine, as according to M division boss Friedrich Nitschke, they are now able to extract 185 to 200 hp per liter through turbocharging – a quick calculation hints at a theoretical output of around 300 hp.

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